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Reports of Operations — Charlotte (Subassistant Commissioner)

Mar. 1866–Aug. 1868

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Unbound reports of operations, March 1866–August 1868, are arranged chronologically.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1909, File 4.3.8
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Reports of Operations — Greensboro (Subassistant Commissioner)

Oct. 1865–Nov. 1868

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Unbound reports of operations, October 1865–November 1868, are arranged chronologically.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1909, File 4.16.6
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Reports of Operations — Meridian (Subcommissioner)

Date not recorded

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The single volume of reports of operations, August 1867–June 1868 (203), is arranged chronologically.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1907, File 3.32.6
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Reports of Outrages and of Persons and Articles Hired — Rocky Mount (Assistant Superintendent)

1866–68

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Unbound reports of outrages and of persons and articles hired, 1866–68, are arranged by type of report and thereunder chronologically.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1909, File 4.41.4
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Reports of Outrages Committed

bulk 1866 and 1868

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Cataloged as “Reports of Outrages Committed”.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1910, Item 5.1.8.1
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Reports of Outrages Committed — Abbeville Court House (Agent)

Date not recorded

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Unbound reports of outrages committed, 1866 and 1868, are arranged chronologically.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1910, File 5.1.8
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Reports of Outrages — Fayetteville (Subassistant Commissioner)

June 1866–Nov. 1868

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Unbound reports of outrages, June 1866–November 1868, are arranged chronologically.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1909, File 4.9.11
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Reports of Outrages — Greensboro (Subassistant Commissioner)

June 1867–Oct. 1868

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Unbound reports of outrages, June 1867–October 1868, are arranged chronologically.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1909, File 4.16.10
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Reports of Outrages — Lumberton (Agent)

June 1866–Dec. 1867

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Unbound reports of outrages, June 1866–December 1867, are arranged chronologically.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1909, File 4.26.6
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Reports of Outrages — Magnolia (Assistant Superintendent)

1866–68

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Unbound reports of outrages, 1866–68, are arranged chronologically.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1909, File 4.27.8
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Reports of Outrages — Salisbury (Superintendent of the Western District)

Mar. 1866–Apr. 1868

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Unbound reports of outrages, March 1866–April 1868, are arranged in three subseries: whites against blacks, blacks against whites, and no race given.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1909, File 4.42.10
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Reports of Patients — Montgomery (Freedmen's Hospital)

Date not recorded

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The single volume of reports of patients, September 1865–November 1867 (103), is arranged chronologically and thereunder by type of record. There are daily, weekly, and monthly reports, including some for the Home Colony Hospital. The volume also contains…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1900, File 4.22.6
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Reports of Patients — Vicksburg (Freedmen's Hospital)

Date not recorded

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The single–volume register of patients, January–October 1866 (300), is arranged in chronological order by the date admitted and then numbered.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1907, File 3.54.6
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Reports of Persons and Articles Hired

Feb.–July 1867

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Cataloged as “Reports of Persons and Articles Hired”.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1905, Item 5.61.5.1
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Reports of Persons and Articles Hired — Abbeville Court House (Agent)

Date not recorded

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Unbound reports of persons and articles hired, 1867–68, are arranged chronologically.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1910, File 5.1.10
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Reports of Persons and Articles Hired — Aiken (Subassistant Commissioner – Bureau District of Anderson)

Date not recorded

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Unbound reports of persons and articles hired, September 1866–July 1868, are arranged chronologically.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1910, File 5.2.8
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Reports of Persons and Articles Hired — Algiers (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner)

Nov. 1866–Dec. 1868

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Unbound reports of persons and articles hired, November 1866–December 1868, are arranged chronologically.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1905, File 5.3.13
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Reports of Persons and Articles Hired — Amite City (Assistant Superintendent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner)

Apr. 1866–Dec. 1868

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Unbound reports of persons and articles hired, April 1866–December 1868, are arranged chronologically.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1905, File 5.4.6
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Reports of Persons and Articles Hired — Baton Rouge (Subassistant Commissioner of the 2nd Subdistrict)

May–June 1867 and Feb. 1868

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Unbound reports of persons and articles hired, May–June 1867 and February 1868, are arranged chronologically.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1905, File 5.5.4
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